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Caltex hits back at FWO penalties

Caltex has defended itself following a recent report by the Fair Work Ombudsman over its franchisee wage practices. The report claims a former Caltex franchisee in Sydney falsified wage records. FWO Natalie James says...

Caltex and Woolworths plan to lead market

Caltex and Woolworth have announced a long-term strategic alliance across convenience, wholesale food, redemption, loyalty and fuel supply. The businesses say they hope to create a “market-leading convenience offering”. Under the agreement, they will...

And the best servos in Victoria are …

Caltex Star Mart Albert Park and Diamond Creek Self-Serve have been announced duel winners of Victoria’s Best Service Station & Convenience Store (Small Business) at the 2018 VACC Industry Awards in Melbourne. The yearly VACC...

A bright future for franchising?

The outlook for the future of franchising is not as bleak as many claim, with growth projected for service-based franchises, according to IBISWorld. The market-research company says the franchising industry has changed dramatically...

Shine+ to launch new 400ml range in all Caltex Star Marts

Australian-owned health drink company shine+ has announced this week the national launch of a new 400ml range, available in all 650+ Caltex Star Mart stores. Following a successful trial, the new range...

Cahill World Cup call-up fuels Caltex transformation

Caltex Australia has honoured Socceroos star Tim Cahill by renaming five of its marquee sites across the country ‘Cahilltex’. As well as being renamed, each site has received a full makeover and will...

Three-quarters of Caltex sites allegedly breaching workplace laws

The Fair Work Ombudsman’s latest Compliance Activity Report shows a workplace non-compliance rate of 76 per cent in the Caltex service-station network. The FWO began investigations into the network in late 2016 after...

Caltex to exit franchise model

Following a two-year review of the operating model for its convenience-retail business, Caltex Australia aims to move to company operation of all its retail-franchise sites by mid-2020. The convenience-retail operating-model review began after...
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